The species, named Sinocallipus similis, was found in the aphotic zone – an area completely devoid of light – of Khuoi Lin ...

Public-private collaboration is expected to help draw up sustainable development plans for Perak’s treasured limestone hills.

Nearly a quarter of the world's freshwater species are at risk of extinction due to a multitude of threats, according to new ...

In Belize’s Actun Tunichil Muknal cave, a sacred Maya site, plants grow in darkness, sparking concerns about how tourism affects its fragile ecosystem.

2008 32COM 8B.48 - Examination of nominations and minor modifications to the boundaries of naturel, mixed and cultural properties to the World Heritage List - Caves of Aggtelek Karst and Slovak Karst ...

Nearly 200 new gecko species found in living in karst landscapes reveal the rugged regions as dynamic areas of speciation.

The changing patterns of rainfall and snowmelt, when recharging ground water in karstified carbonate rocks, can be captured in speleothems via the hydrological behaviour of the drips. In many ...

CHEN ZHENHAI/XINHUA The scenic area is known for its Tianmen Cave, a natural karst cave, which has a height of around 131 meters, a width of approximately 57 meters and a depth of about 60 meters ...

It is a karst cave system which extends around 2 kilometres. It was formed by the dissolution of limestone over millions of years and is known for its spectacular stalactites, stalagmites ...

In addition, the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline would pass directly through the Ellett Valley millipede’s range and four of the millipede’s remaining cave sites, threatening its survival and ...